No ISIS Operations in Nigeria-Army
The attention of the Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole has been drawn to a news article published online by Almardanews.com (AMN), in which one Chris Tomson claimed ISIS had in…
FG Pays Monthly Salary of Police Promptly- OAGF
Following media reports over alleged grumbling of police personnel on salary related issues, the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) wishes to state that all the Police…
Niger to Enact Laws to Control Heavy Vehicles from City Centres- Gov Sani-Bello
Niger State Governor, has expressed displeasure over the persistent damage done to major roads in Niger state in particular and Nigeria in general, by heavy duty and articulated vehicles ,…
Gunmen kill two in attack on university convoy in Kenya
Two staff members of a Kenyan university were killed south of Mombasa on Tuesday when gunmen fired on vehicles carrying them and students to their campus, the area police chief…
Russian PM: oil price ‘reasonable’ as global deal works – RIA
The global agreement on oil output cuts reached between OPEC and non-OPEC nations is working, keeping oil prices within “a reasonable range”, the RIA news agency cited Russian Prime Minister…
70-year-old man stoned to death in Kano
A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday remanded five men in prison over alleged kidnap and stoning 70-year-old Usman Danbuba to death. The accused were Wada Mohammed, 30,…
Suswam, Tsav, Ayua mourn Malu
Former governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam has described late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen.Victor Malu, as “a soldier per excellence and national icon.” The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
Ekweremadu canvasses one Nigeria
Dr Ike Ekweremadu, the Deputy President of the Senate, has said that Nigeria is better as a united country and does not require to be divided. Ekweremadu stated this while…
Nigeria promises to ‘prosecute, not to persecute’ Boko Haram suspects
Nigeria on Monday began its first major trials of Boko Haram suspects, with a promise to “prosecute and not to persecute” defendants at the closed-door hearings, the justice ministry said….
Japan launches fourth satellite for high-precision GPS
Japan on Tuesday launched a fourth satellite for a new high-precision global positioning system (GPS) it hopes will encourage new businesses and help spur economic growth. The fourth Michibiki satellite…